Channel Resources (CVE:CHU) saw its shares jump up over seven per cent Thursday, after announcing the extension of its exploration permit for the Tanlouka gold project in West Africa.

The recent maiden resource estimate at its core Tanlouka gold project in Burkina Faso demonstrates how Channel Resources (CVE:CHU) is advancing the project as the Canadian junior also looks to unlock the value at its mineral brine project in Alberta.

Channel Resources (CVE:CHU) unveiled Thursday a maiden resource estimate for the Tanlouka gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa, sending shares higher.

Channel Resources (CVE:CHU) Thursday reported "favorable metallurgical test results" from its Tanlouka gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa, sending shares higher.

Channel Resources (CVE:CHU) unveiled Monday a maiden NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate for its Fox Creek mineral brine project near the town of Fox Creek in Alberta, sending shares up more than seven percent in early morning trade.

Horizonte’s (LON:HZM) (TSE:HZM) in-fill drilling at its Araguaia nickel project in Brazil has shown more high grades with the contract for a pre-feasibility study now set to be awarded soon.

Horizonte Minerals' drilling programme on the Araguaia project in north central Brazil has intercepted high-grade nickel.

Black Iron (TSE:BKI) shares rose sharply on Thursday after earlier this week being written up in a bullish article on influential financial markets blog Seeking Alpha, with the piece written by contributor James West. 

Black Iron (TSE:BKI) shares have been on the rise this week, up more than 23% in the last five days as the company works toward securing an off-take agreement for its Shymanivske iron project in the Ukraine in the first half of this year. 

EMED’s ambitious but much delayed plans to resuscitate an iconic copper mine and district are now on the cusp of becoming a reality.